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Tonight in live music: Built to Spill, Guerilla Toss, John Mayall & more
A look at some shows happening this Thurs., May 14, with other live music happs taking place all over town listed at the bottom of this post. Enjoy, and get to planning.Built to Spill with Wooden...
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Tonight in live music: Old Crow Medicine Show, Rockabilly Battle Royale, The...
It's Friday, May 15, hurray! Here's the daily breakdown of shows happening all over town... Old Crow Medicine Show with The Devil Makes Three From busking on street corners to playing 2,000-cap venues...
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Weekend Tune-Up: Tunes for your weekend by Incubus, Brandon Flowers, Other...
After a huge Tuesday in music last week, this week has proven a bit more subdued. I still managed to dig up 15 new tracks for you (it wasn't too hard). Snoop Dogg released his new album, and yeah,...
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The Hip Hop ABCs: The winner of Letter L; vote on Letter M
It would be very difficult to find a Hip Hop ABCs letter winner who has experienced more success than the champion of the Letter L. He has been conquering music, TV, and film for decades. His fitness...
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Tonight in live music: Ciara, John Fogerty, The Welzeins, Strung Out & more
It's a giant night of live music on this Sat., May 16. Take a look at all you could enjoy below...Ciara The cooing single-name star and so-called “Princess of Crunk&B” has ascended the Billboard...
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This Sunday in live music: The Hackensaw Boys, The Slackers, Laurie Berkner &...
While not quite as busy as Saturday, still, this Sun., May 17 is a rather busy one. Check out what's happening below.The Hackensaw Boys with Greenland Is Melting, Murder Creek For those Old Crow fans...
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Tonight in live music: Pat Benatar & Neil Giraldo, Helios Jazz Orchestra...
A few shows happening on this Tue., May 19. Pat Benatar & Neil Giraldo If love is a battlefield, then Pat Benatar must be the all time champ, since her partnership with guitarist/producer/husband...
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New Music Tuesday! (May 19): The Helio Sequence, Paul Weller, Faith No More,...
The third week of May releases is looking pretty exciting. Take a look at my curated breakdown of the album — info and links for the ones I think you want to know about most below, plus some other...
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Radarmen play WMNF tonight, throw a CD release show this Friday
Amid the latest rising tide of local rock acts coming out of Tampa Bay is Radarmen?, made up musicians with proven pedigree (former and current players of Signals from Satellites, Brahm Bones and...
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Way Back Wednesday: Dr. Dre
Welcome to another installment of Way Back Wednesday, where I remind you about some classic artists from way back... I grew up listening to all types of music, across genres. Dr. Dre played an...
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Summer Guide 2015: ReCOVER - Can you karaoke?
It used to be so easy. Land in downtown St. Pete. Have a few drinks with your crew on Central Avenue. Slip into Octave and belt out whatever tune befits your mood (“Wrecking Ball”? “Psycho Killer”?...
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The third annual Burgatory Fest 2015 & PBR Burger Bash hits St. Petersburg
The Memorial Weekend party celebrating Wolf-Face’s anniversary (three years together in 2015) has expanded to a big ol’ 600 Block blow-out replete with suds, grub and sets by a slew of Florida bands...
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Tonight in live music: Florida Folk Scene Showcase, Singer-Songwriter Night @...
A few stripped-down showcases and a death metal show are the live music highlights on this Thurs., May 21. Some other shows happening tonight included as well... Florida Folk Scene Showcase No. 35:...
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Summer Guide 2015: RePLAY — Summer Concerts Preview
As Florida’s summer gets fully underway, the number of smaller acts making their way down south peters out while the big arena tours ramp up, hurricane season and sweltering heat be damned. There are...
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Tonight in live music: K. Michelle, Chris Thomas King, Celph Titled & more
Take a look at shows happenign tonight in Tampa, Clearwater and St. Petersburg on this Fri., May 22.K. Michelle Her sound adds funky hip hop bump n’ stutter to slinky R&B slow jams, and her name...
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Weekend Tune-Up: Tunes for your weekend by Tame Impala, Unknown Mortal...
Here we are, already creeping up on Memorial Day weekend. Hard to type that and not be surprised at how fast the year seems to be zooming by. At least I have your music needs covered. New Music...
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As we enter the second half of our alphabetical voyage through Hip Hop, I felt it was a good time to reiterate exactly what we hope to achieve with The Hip Hop ABCs. The Internet is jam-packed with...
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This Saturday in live music: 97X Backyard BBQ, MoonGoddess 5-Year...
A big bombastic selection of live music to choose from this Sat., May 23, and there's virtually something for everyone. Take a look below. 97X Backyard BBQ with AWOLNATION, Panic! At The Disco, Robert...
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This Sunday in live music: Rush, ODS 4-Year Anniversary Party, Steve Earle...
A respectable lineup of live music happening this Sun., May 24. Take a looksee below. Rush The much-buzzed-about “R40 LIVE Tour” is a retrospective of sorts touching on material from the prog rock...
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Concert review: Rush delivers the R40 goods at Amalie Arena, Tampa
There is absolutely nothing like a Rush concert. Nothing. As impressive and breath-taking as it is to watch the Canadian power trio wield all its mighty musical weapons, tour after tour, is the sheer...
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